Early Elementary Teacher

Live Oak School is accepting resumes for an Early Elementary Teacher in the early elementary grades (kindergarten-second) to begin in August, 2026. The teacher will work in a team teaching structure, collaborating with a co-lead teacher in each classroom of 22-24 students.

Requirements

• Collaborate with the grade level teaching team teacher to plan, consistently document, and implement the grade-level curriculum
• Develop and implement robust assessment practices
• Manage student behavior
• Understand and model the school's mission, vision, and values
• Create a classroom community that thrives in constructivist practices
• Offer Orton-Gillingham, multi-sensory reading lessons
• Engage in self-reflection and professional growth
• Collaborate with other specialists and attend meetings
• Uphold professional standards
• Facilitate and record notes for Parent/Guardian Conferences
• Prepare semester report cards and student portfolios
• Coordinate divisional events
• Supervise students during lunch and recess duties
• Attend weekly library class with students
• Collaborate with the grade level team in planning and implementing New Student Orientation
• Actively participate in opening and closing weeks
• Support admissions work
• Lead a monthly meeting of a mixed age group of Live Oak students
• Participate in Lower School Back to School Night
• Participate in Camp Live Oak
• Attend the Art Show
• Attend professional development
• Engage the summer reading